Reuters - Oct 4, 2009
As the lead singer of the multimillion-selling band Linkin Park, Chester Bennington helped define the rap-metal sound of the early '90s. But as his career was ascending, his life was falling apart...
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Hard at work on its fourth album, rock band Linkin Park has kept busy on a number of other fronts as well, among them its first movie soundtrack. In addition to the group's contributions to the new...
More »AP - Oct 8, 2008
Linkin Park is canceling its China tour because lead singer Chester Bennington has suffered a back injury. The band didn t say Tuesday how Bennington suffered the injury. A statement posted on Linkin...
More »Reuters - Jul 25, 2008
Record first-half sales of video and computer games got a big boost from Rockstar Games' Grand Theft Auto IV and Activision's Guitar Hero III. Previewed at the E3 game industry conference...
More »Reuters - Apr 6, 2008
Linkin Park, Chris Cornell and the Bravery will perform on the main stage of the fifth annual Projekt Revolution tour, set to begin July 16 at the Tweeter Center outside Boston. The Linkin Park-reared...
More »Reuters - Mar 5, 2008
Linkin Park might have proved why it is at the top of the arena rock game in its sold-out Los Angeles homecoming Tuesday, but the band also demonstrated why it isn't yet at the top of its own game...
More »AP - Feb 21, 2008
The night before they were set to play for thousands of people at one of the world s most famous venues, Linkin Park performed a midnight show for a small group of fans in an unlikely venue an...
More »AP - Feb 21, 2008
A woman who stalked Linkin Park lead singer Chester Bennington was sentenced Wednesday to two years in prison for using her work computer at Sandia National Laboratories to track and harass him and his...
More »E! Online - Feb 21, 2008
A Linkin Park fan who crossed the line between avid and obsessive, and dragged both into the digital age, is finally facing the music. A New Mexico judge sentenced Devon Townsend to two years in a minimum...
More »Reuters - Nov 9, 2007
With the announcement of Linkin Park's November 18 show at the 25,000-capacity Hongkou Stadium in Shanghai -- reportedly the biggest Chinese concert yet by an international act -- the country continues...
More »Yahoo! Music - Oct 18, 2007
Chester Bennington broke his arm during a show in Australia this weekend, it has been confirmed. The Linkin Park star fell from the stage four songs into the band s concert in Melbourne, but played on...
More »AP - Aug 7, 2007
Warner Music Group Corp., one of the world s largest recording companies, said Tuesday its fiscal third-quarter loss widened as more people bought digital music, rather than CDs. The loss for the quarter...
More »Yahoo! Music - May 29, 2007
Linkin Park are to headline the Tokyo leg of the forthcoming Live Earth concerts. The global gigs, which take place across all seven continents on July 7, begin a one-year campaign, spearheaded by former...
More »E! Online - May 23, 2007
Midnight never seemed so bright. Linkin Park's latest, Minutes to Midnight, clocked in at number one on the Billboard 200 with the biggest sales debut of the year. The Rick Rubin-produced album,...
More »E! Online - Nov 27, 2006
Here s a collision course Chester Bennington would rather avoid. An avid fan of the Linkin Park singer has been arrested for illegally hacking Bennington s cell phone and calling and threatening his...
More »USRN - Dec 1, 2005
The Rising Tied, the first album by Fort Minor -- the solo project of Linkin Park s Mike Shinoda -- debuted at Number 67 on the Billboard 200, selling more than 28,000 copies in its first week. That s...
More »USRN - May 2, 2005
Linkin Park vocalist Chester Bennington and his wife, Samantha, are splitting up after nine years of marriage, according to Celebrity Justice. Irreconcilable differences are noted as the reason for the...
More »USRN - Feb 8, 2005
Linkin Park, Blink 182, Ozzy Osbourne and No Doubt are among the artists confirmed to perform at the Concert For South Asia, according to MTV.com. The event will take place at Arrowhead Pond in Anaheim...
More »USRN - Jan 21, 2004
The third season of American Idol kicked off this week on FOX with the final auditions show airing Wednesday (January 21) at 8 p.m. ET. The three opening shows take a behind-the-scenes look at the good...
More »USRN - Nov 8, 2003
Linkin Park and P.O.D. will hit the road together in the new year. LAUNCH has learned exclusively that Hoobastank and new band Story Of The Year will also be on the bill. The four acts will team up on...
More »USRN - Oct 20, 2003
(10/20/03, 4 p.m. ET) -- Linkin Park and Papa Roach are among the artists confirmed to play the sixth annual Smokeout Festival on November 15, at the NOS Event Center in San Bernardino, California. Pennywise...
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